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Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Haverhill

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Haverhill. Classes run at Haverhill Learning Centre, part-time during the day.

The course runs over one year. You'll study number confidence, percentages, decimals, ratios, area, and graphs and charts. Classes are part-time and daytime, making them manageable alongside other commitments. There are no formal entry requirements. You'll have an initial assessment before you start, so you join the right level group.

You'll finish with a Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Entry Level 2.

Who this course is for

Daytime and Evening ClassesThese qualifications are ideal for anyone looking to gain a qualification for further study, promotion or to help their children with homework. The content of the course will give you a solid understanding of topics such as number confidence, percentages, decimals, ratios, area, graphs and charts and much more. Exams are available at 3 levels and you will be assessed before starting to ensure you are in the most appropriate group.The classes will run for 16 weeks (term-time only) and each class is 3 hours in duration with the examinations taking place at the end of the course. To get the most from this course, you will need to be able to commit to the whole 16 weeks and complete directed self-study tasks at home.Course times are mornings 09:00-12:00orEvenings 18:00-21:00

Entry requirements

There are no formal requirements, but the results of initial assessments will be taken into account when deciding on the qualification and level for which you will be entered.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • You'll understand and use simple fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll calculate ratios and use them in everyday contexts.
  • You'll measure length, weight, capacity, and area.
  • You'll read and interpret graphs, charts, and tables.
  • You'll handle money and solve straightforward number problems.
  • You'll tell the time and work with simple timetables.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Haverhill Learning Centre. Teaching covers practical, everyday maths tasks. You'll be assessed through a written exam set by Pearson Edexcel. Before you start, you'll complete an initial assessment so staff can place you in the right group. Exams are available at three levels.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Haverhill Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, handles cash, change, and stock counts daily.
  • Warehouse operative, uses measurements and number skills on the job.
  • Care assistant, records figures and follows written instructions.
  • Catering assistant, measures ingredients and manages portion sizes.
  • Cleaner or facilities operative, reads rotas and completes simple records.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3), the next step up from Entry Level 2.
  • Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 1, a stronger foundation for work and further study.
  • Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 2, the recognised GCSE maths alternative accepted by many employers and colleges.
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